A recent meta-analysis by Rodríguez et al 1 published in the British Journal of Sports Medicine makes an important contribution to the understanding of ‘exercise snacks’—defined as brief, structured b...

Small and realistic increases in MVPA of 5 min/day might prevent up to 6% of all deaths in a high-risk approach and 10% of all deaths in population-based approach. Reducing sedentary time by 30 min/da...

Background Master protocols leverage a common trial infrastructure for launching multiple sub-studies. Translational research aims to progress scientific discoveries toward public health impact, which...

Ageing is a scientifically fascinating and complex biological occurrence characterised by morphological and functional changes due to accumulated molecular and cellular damage impairing tissue and org...

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The World Federation of Neurology represents 125 member societies globally and aims to foster brain health and quality neurology worldwide. The term brain health has become an acknowledged term of cru...

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Semaglutide led to significantly greater weight loss than placebo in this small trial without affecting psychotic symptoms or clozapine concentrations. Semaglutide appears to be safe and well tolerate...

Long before the term ‘sports psychiatry’ was first introduced nearly 40 years ago,1 2 clinicians and academics recognised the critical role of mental and brain health in sports. For example, Jokl and ...

Objectives Community treatment orders (CTOs) for people with severe mental illnesses are used across most of Canada. Our previous systematic review of 10 years ...

In Australia, children are the only group it remains legal to hit. Striking an adult or even an animal is prohibited—yet the law still permits corporal punishment of children. Over 30 organisations a...

Introduction Further improvement of cognitive–behavioural therapy for eating disorders (CBT-ED) is required that can provide better outcomes. Recent work showed that the length of therapy is not criti...

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Background and Aims Child maltreatment (CM) is associated with several negative mental health outcomes in later life, including alcohol and substance use (AU and SU). Internalising (e.g. anxiety and...

A large and growing body of evidence suggests that unclean cooking fuel use impacts physical and mental health. However, to date, this evidence has not been collated or evaluated in a systematic ma...

Exercise is beneficial for mental health in general, but no review has systematically assessed its potential transdiagnostic nature, i.e. whether it i…

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Dementia affects over 55 million people worldwide, with much support provided by unpaid carers, who struggle to access leisure-time physical activities. This review investigates gender differences in ...

Introduction Maintaining cognitive health in later life is a global priority. Encouraging individuals to make health behaviour changes, such as regular physical activity, and providing supportive urba...

Emergency department presentations and admission for common mental disorders following agency-notified child maltreatment at 40-year follow-up: results from the Childhood Adversity and Lifetime Morbid...